Speaking and Communicating Podcast

Roberta Ndlela
Speaking and Communicating Podcast

This podcast is a platform for sharing expertise on how to improve communication skills, both personally and professionally. Soft skills in the workplace are crucial for job promotions, C-suite and entrepreneurship. Developing and mastering them also improves the quality of your personal relationships. These human-centered skills are not usually the focus of tertiary institutions. Whether you are interviewed for your dream job or climbing the corporate ladder - these skills will be the determining factor between maximizing your success and getting left behind!

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    Fearless Living: How To Overcome Fear w/ Rhonda Britten

    How is fear holding you back? Meet Rhonda Britten! Rhonda's oe of the first original life coaches when the industry was in its infancy. She starred in Emmy-winning TV show "Starting Over" to demonstrate good life coaching. Rhonda overcame personal trauma to become a coach, realizing "your mess becomes your message" Rhonda's "Wheel of Fear" model explains how fear manifests and impacts behavior. "Stretch Risk or Die" course teaches how to take risks safely and build confidence Listen as we discuss fearless living, overcoming fears, and effective communication with Rhonda Britten, founder of the Fearless Living Institute. Key TakeawaysAuthentic communication is key to personal freedom and growth, but requires courage and skill developmentFear often prevents self-reflection and authentic expression; developing communication skills can help overcome thisPolitical and interpersonal divides can be bridged by focusing on shared goals and values, despite differing approachesRhonda offers a free course "Stretch Risk or Die" at fearlessliving.org/risk to help build confidence and overcome procrastination Effective Communication SkillsGood communication is crucial for coaches, leaders, and personal relationshipsLearning communication skills can lead to more authentic self-expression over timeDistinguishes between toxic people and those who simply lack communication skills Navigating Political and Personal DifferencesFocus on finding areas of agreement and shared goals beneath surface disagreementsSet boundaries (e.g. "no politics" rule) when necessary to maintain relationshipsModel respectful communication even when others don't reciprocateRemember shared identity (e.g. as Americans) despite differing views Connect with Rhonda:Website: https://fearlessliving.org/ FREE Gift: https://fearlessliving.org/risk Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fearless-living-how-to-overcome-fear-w-rhonda-britten/id1614151066?i=1000693062009Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/02DtYSS2M0p8vSnZksa9aNhttps://open.spotify.com/episode/02DtYSS2M0p8vSnZksa9aN?si=UjjO6jbgQeuH3hFjXgZO2gYouTube: https://youtu.be/hPGbn9zRgzg Next StepsCheck out Rhonda's free "Stretch Risk or Die" course at fearlessliving.org/riskPractice finding common ground with those who have different viewsWork on developing communication skills to express yourself more authenticallyRemember "there's nothing wrong with you, it's just fear" when facing challenges

    37 min
  2. 5 FÉVR.

    Digital Overwhelm and Workplace Communication Culture w/ Dr. Craig Mattson

    What do you do when work feels terriblre and you feel powerless? Dr. Craig Mattson is an Organizational Researcher and Communications Professor at Calvin University. He is the Author of a recent book Digital Overwhelm (2024) and Host of The Mode/Switch Substack Podcast. We’re tackling burnout, salary issues, workplace pettiness, working when the world is on fire, generational workplace divides & more.  Dr. Mattson doesn’t offer decluttering tips or radical solutions. Instead, he shows how to navigate digital overwhelm by "mode-switching"—changing how you communicate where tech and stress collide. Listen as Dr. Mattson draws on new theory and ancient wisdom to help you transform the intensities of modern work. Each chapter gives you a workshop to tackle real problems like Zoom fatigue, writing authentic emails, and staying productive. Work doesn’t have to sweep you under, if you learn to ride out the waves. Connect with Dr. Mattson:Website: https://www.themodeswitch.com/ Additional Resources:Podcast: The Mode/Switch pod drops every Friday featuring Host Dr. Craig Mattson and Co-Host Emily Bosscher, plus a rotating team of guests, ready to tackle the big feelings we all share about work. Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-overwhelm-and-workplace-communication-culture/id1614151066?i=1000689401242Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/episode/0yEMCIb1KskINQAYWXpqO4?si=H8L3FBTBT2mIaJLkcE_Htghttps://open.spotify.com/episode/0yEMCIb1KskINQAYWXpqO4YouTube: https://youtu.be/TEu7sdPmGeE

    37 min
  3. 13 JANV.

    Human-Centric Leadership: Why Take Care Of Your People w/ Jim Bouchard

    Keep It HUMAN! The age of command and control is over. Meet Jim Bouchard!  Jim is an Interactive Keynote Speaker, Leadership Activist, Corporate Consultant, Executive Coach, Author and Founder of TheHumanCentricLeader.org Today, Jim helps leaders around the world connect on a deeply human level to attract, engage, and lead people to their highest levels of performance and productivity. Jim provokes thought. He instigates participation. He invites discussion. Your audience will confront today’s toughest leadership challenges – head on. Today's leader must INSPIRE: touch people's hearts, not just their heads. EMPOWER: Make sure your people have what they need to succeed. GUIDE: be willing to share your knowledge, wisdom, and experience––face to face.  Key Points:- how leaders can transform ME into WE- how martial arts help you overcome self-doubt and self-destruction- becoming a genuine leader- how to unshackle, release, and become the leader you aspire to be-  finding – and keeping – good people- leading in uncertain times- connecting people to PURPOSE – not just a job- cultural, generational, and political divides ...and so much more! Connect with Jim:Website:  https://www.thehumancentricleader.org/LinkedIn: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JimBouchard Additional Resources:FREE E-book: IEG 3 Essential Disciplines for Today's Leaders by Jim Bouchard Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/human-centric-leadership-why-take-care-of-your/id1614151066?i=1000683829878Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/episode/6x1t4PlNtpcL5QXcxg09C3?si=QlCGELubQK6NVeg0wmzsOAhttps://open.spotify.com/episode/6x1t4PlNtpcL5QXcxg09C3YouTube: https://youtu.be/mJnyd2gGrqw

    40 min
  4. 6 JANV.

    Ethics vs Morals: Decision-Making for Individuals and Government w/ Damien Dubose

    Are you frustrated with political division and disappointed by the absence of true leadership? Meet Damien Dubose! Damien is a Washington, DC-based financial professional with roots in Baltimore, Maryland. In his debut book, “America’s Ethical Archetype,” Damien leverages his extensive analytical expertise to explore ethics through an interdisciplinary approach, integrating insights from psychology and philosophy. Damien's work advocates for profound transformations in governance and education, aiming to ignite a national dialogue on ethical leadership and political integrity. He is positioned as a pivotal voice for sustainable change in America. In America’s Ethical Archetype, Damien Terrence Dubose uncovers the hidden psychological and philosophical dynamics driving today’s political dysfunction. By focusing on self-awareness, ethical grounding, and intellectual leadership, this book offers a path forward. Key Points:- explore the deeper forces behind the country’s challenges- discover new ways to shape the future- how to raise future ethical leaders- religion, tradition and intuition in morality- the impact of fear and punishment- understanding choice and consequences ...and so much more! Connect with Damien:Website: http://damientdubose.com/ Additional Resources:"America's Ethical Archetype" by Damien Dubose on Amazon Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review:Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ethics-vs-morals-decision-making-for-individuals-and/id1614151066?i=1000682910536Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2tsibyJELSmDxkctTwB6E4?si=Zdx2nQIdSiK77b5BKeoFEAhttps://open.spotify.com/episode/2tsibyJELSmDxkctTwB6E4YouTube: https://youtu.be/YDH_tg-9Kh4

    34 min
  5. 30/12/2024

    What Is Your Relationship With Money? w/ Pericles Rellas

    How do you create a healthy relationship with money and yourself? Meet Pericles Rellas! Pericles is a Money Mindset expert who has worked with tens of thousands of people over the past two decades to live lives of power, purpose and prosperity. About 25 years ago, Pericles noticed that his coaching clients exhibited similar patterns around money. Regardless of how much more they made, their situation and experience around money stayed the same - stress, anxiety, overwhelm and treading water, being behind or just being stuck. On this episode, he shares various strategies to reset your financial thermostat and truly experience a healthy relationship with money - no matter the number of zeros! Key Points:- your conversations about money- adjusting your financial thermostat- the role of gratitude- quality of life and money- do you need to be wealthy to be happy?- frustrations pertaining to money- cultural / societal influences when it comes to money ...and so much more! Connect with Pericles:Website: https://www.periclesrellas.com Additional Resources:FREE MasterClass: Reset Your Financial Thermostat Listen to the Podcast, subscribe, leave a rating and a review:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-is-your-relationship-with-money-w-pericles-rellas/id1614151066?i=1000682156588Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/06iINANnYoGihwGkqLtER7?si=O-_tHpzKTkyL3qZyBed0dghttps://open.spotify.com/episode/06iINANnYoGihwGkqLtER7YouTube: https://youtu.be/kLduLH8dYpg

    43 min
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This podcast is a platform for sharing expertise on how to improve communication skills, both personally and professionally. Soft skills in the workplace are crucial for job promotions, C-suite and entrepreneurship. Developing and mastering them also improves the quality of your personal relationships. These human-centered skills are not usually the focus of tertiary institutions. Whether you are interviewed for your dream job or climbing the corporate ladder - these skills will be the determining factor between maximizing your success and getting left behind!

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